The implementation of cardiac arrest treatment recommendations in English acute NHS trusts: a national survey
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The implementation of cardiac arrest treatment recommendations in English acute NHS trusts: a national survey
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY There are approximately 35 000 in-hospital cardiac arrests in the UK each year. Successful resuscitation requires integration of the medical science, training and education of clinicians and implementation of best practice in the clinical setting. In 2015, the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) published its latest resuscitation treatment recommendatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0032-5473,1469-0756
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-134732